Professional Documents
Culture Documents
composed of:
T
H Describes
ETHEO Explains NURSING
O RY Predicts CARE
R Prescribes
Y
Theoretical Frameworks
Theoretical Models or Frameworks – highly
established set of concepts that are testable. A
representation of an ideas or knowledge
based on the own understanding or
perception of a researcher on a certain topic,
phenomena or theory. It uses diagram or
narrative form which shows how concepts are
related.
Theoretical Framework by Lydia Hall
The Person
Social Sciences
Therapeutic Use of
Self
“The Core”
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DIAGRAM REPRESENTATION OF
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
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Importance of Nursing Theory
Nursing theories are developed to improve the quality of care rendered
by nurses to their clients.
NURSING
PERSON
HEALTH
ENVIRONMENT
DIFFERENT TYPES OF THEORIES
1. DESCRIPTIVE / FACTOR-ISOLATING THEORIES
4.
PRESCRIPTIVE / SITUATION-PRODUCING
THEORIES
INTERDEPENDENCE OF THEORY, RESEARCH
AND PRACTICE
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INTERDEPENDENCE OF THEORY, RESEARCH AND
PRACTICE
EDUCATION
NT used to develop and guide nursing education in
community.
NT ensures adequate and quality nursing delivery and
investigation
NT assist researchers to gain access to clinical
sites.
Research collects data and implements
nursing findings.
INTERDEPENDENCE OF THEORY, RESEARCH AND
PRACTICE
RESEARCH (FUTURE DIRECTIONS)